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- In 1882, he established the Kodokan and worked to spread Judo as its master. This was because he found in judo something very spectacular and decided to dedicate his life to the spread of Judo as its teacher.
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Kanō Jigorō. Kanō Jigorō (嘉納 治五郎, 10 December 1860[note 1] – 4 May 1938[4]) was a Japanese judoka, educator, politician, and the founder of judo. Judo was one of the first Japanese martial arts to gain widespread international recognition, and the first to become an official Olympic sport.
Women's Judo. In 1923, Jigoro Kano opened a women's section of the Kodokan. He focused on the technical study and on kata but did not allow the practice in competition considered dangerous to the health of future mothers.
Kano founded The Kodokan in 1882 and became the first Asian member of the International Olympic Committee. In 1912 he helped to establish the Japan Amateur Athletic Association and was a Japanese representative at the Olympic Games of 1928 in Amsterdam, in 1932 in Los Angeles and 1936 in Berlin.
In order to understand a little more about what prompted Jigoro Kano to found the Kodokan and create judo in 1882, we must go back to Japan's past. Over the centuries, the archipelago has had a tumultuous history, like almost all countries on the planet.
Always the fervent advocate of physical, mental, and moral education, Jigoro converted the storeroom of his residence into a dojo where he taught the students Judo, thus sowing the seeds of Kodokan Judo in Kumamoto as well.
Dr. KANO developed traditional jujitsu into judo and founded Kodokan judo in 1882 for students to acquire a scientific approach, a sense of justice, fairness, and humility, and the ability to make full use of the knowledge acquired during the judo training.
Introduction to the life and history of Jigoro Kano, founder of Kodokan Judo, and Judo practitioner who contributed to the development of Judo, sports, and education in Japan. Jigoro Kano, father of body and mind education.
